The Run of Record-Breaking Heat Has Ended, for Now
But global warming doesn’t happen in a smooth progression. Like housing prices, the general trend is up, but there are ups and downs along the way. Behind much of the …
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Climate change ‘anomalies’ could trigger large cholera outbreaks
The global climate crisis is now being linked to the resurgence of deadly diseases, with new research suggesting that significant climatic changes are creating conditions ripe for larger outbreaks of …
The Galapagos Islands and many of their unique creatures are at risk from warming waters
Warm morning light reflects from the remains of a natural rock arch near Darwin Island, one of the most remote islands in the Galapagos. In clear, deep blue water, thousands …
Last Monday Was the Hottest Day on Record
THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. In the past week, Earth’s record for the hottest day was broken twice. Sunday, July 21, was declared …
US forecasts delay in La Nina; may not impact monsoon | India News
NEW DELHI: The La Nina climate pattern that was expected to develop around Aug and create conditions largely conducive for bountiful monsoon rains in Aug-Sept, is likely to be delayed …
Bye El Nino, as La Nina weather 65% likely to develop in July-September
NEW DELHI: The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on Thursday said that the El Nino that warms parts of the Pacific Ocean, which was formed a years ago and blamed …
The End of El Niño Might Make the Weather Even More Extreme
Since the World Meteorological Organization declared the start of the current El Niño on July 4, 2023, it’s been almost a year straight of record-breaking temperatures. According to the National …
2023 ‘year of record climatic hazards’ in Latin America: UN
MONTEVIDEO: Latin America and the Caribbean had their warmest year on record in 2023 as a “double-whammy” of El Nino and climate change caused major weather calamities, the World Meteorological …
Floods in southern Brazil kill at least 60, with 101 people missing
RIO DE JANEIRO: Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state killed at least 60 people and another 101 were reported missing, according to Sunday’s toll from local …
El Nino not climate change driving southern Africa drought: Study
JOHANESBURG: A drought that pushed millions of people into hunger across southern Africa has been driven mostly by the El Nino weather pattern — not climate change, scientists said on …